Obs. rare. [ad. late L. sulphurātus, f. sulphur: see -ATE2. Cf. It. solforato.] Made or consisting of, or resembling, sulphur; containing sulphurous gases.

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1660.  H. More, Myst. Godl., V. xvi. 189. A pale sulphurate colour.

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1662.  Charleton, Myst. Vintners (1675), 182. A fresh Cask, newly fumed with a Sulphurate Match.

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1666.  W. Boghurst, Loimographia (1894), 28. Taking … strong waters, sulphurate, and Plague waters.

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